svlist1-27-14

Spelling List #10.
1. application 2. appropriate 3. arrival 4. attitude 5. opportunity 6. commute 7. accusation 8. irritate 9. allergy 10. appetite 11. attach 12. opponent 13. commercial 14. recommend 15. accommodate 16. embarrass 17. parallel 18. repetition 19. disappoint 20. nervous 21. apprehensive 22. accurate 23. apparatus 24. attire

Vocabulary for Week of 1/27/14. Pretest is Wednesday.
laconic, unstinting, verbose, scrutinize, abate, reprove, concoct, decrepit, shirk, atone, dexterous

After her performance, the critics' praise was u____________. They thought she was the best thing ever.
Before you turn in your paper, make sure to ____________ it for any mistakes.
His way of speaking is very ____________. He never takes just 20 or 30 words to say something when he can use 200-300 words.
This is in contrast to his friend, who is so l___________, even around his friends, you might think he is rude.
If you wait long enough, Mom's anger will a___________, and...
...then she might let you try to ____________ for your terrible behavior.
The captain was brutal in his punishment if he thought the men were ___________(ing) their duty.
I didn't have time to ___________ a plausible story, so I had to tell the truth.
My mother r_______(ed) me for forgetting to use good manners.
Even though they looked broken-down and d_____________...
...the sailors were very ____________ when it came to climbing in the rigging of the ship.

Vocabulary for Week of 1/27/14. Pretest is Wednesday.
laconic, unstinting, verbose, scrutinize, abate, reprove, concoct, decrepit, shirk, atone, dexterous

After her performance, the critics' praise was u____________. They thought she was the best thing ever.
Before you turn in your paper, make sure to ____________ it for any mistakes.
His way of speaking is very ____________. He never takes just 20 or 30 words to say something when he can use 200-300 words.
This is in contrast to his friend, who is so l___________, even around his friends, you might think he is rude.
If you wait long enough, Mom's anger will a___________, and...
...then she might let you try to ____________ for your terrible behavior.
The captain was brutal in his punishment if he thought the men were ___________(ing) their duty.
I didn't have time to ___________ a plausible story, so I had to tell the truth.
My mother r_______(ed) me for forgetting to use good manners.
Even though they looked broken-down and d_____________...
...the sailors were very ____________ when it came to climbing in the rigging of the ship.